This is an analysis of the poem The Present that begins with:
Keep your joy ready,
And prepare to give as a gift! ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXaXXXbab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110 10101101 1011 101011 101 1 10010 100111110 10 11 1111101 01
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 224
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Present;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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